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  • Buddhism: The Eight-Fold Path
    The only way to find peace and relieve pain was to adhere to the path of liberation, which consists of the Eight Fold Path.
  • Biography of Marcus Garvey
    Marcus Garvey is one of the most influential African Americans, having worked as an active member of the Black Nationalist and Pan-Africanist Movement.
  • Gender-Based Violence Targets South African Lesbians
    South Africa has evolved as a society, moving further away from the days of apartheid and racial inequality, but unfortunately has struggled to protect the rights of South African women.
  • Important Supreme Court Cases
    Explanation of significant landmark decisions in the Supreme Court.
  • Holomodor: Famine in Soviet Ukraine
    Holomodor, is the famine occurring 1932-33 in Ukraine where Stalin's cruel policies, including collectivization caused the death of 6 million people.
  • The Pueblo Revolt
    The uprising by the Pueblos was a landmark victory by Native Americans during their suppresion by Spanish colonial rule.
  • Explanation of Jainism
    A simple explanation of the major concepts of Jainism, one of the world's oldest religions...
  • Culture of Papua New Guinea
    Having become a mass melting pot of cultures and ancient rituals, since the first people settled the island about fifty thousand years ago, Papua New Guinea is a place rich with culture and heritage.
  • The 8 Great Buddhist Stupas
    The stupa represents the Buddha's body, mind, and awakened spirit with every part of the monument symbolizing a different part of the path to Nirvana.
  • Technological Determinism: How Technology Causes Social Change in Africa
    Technological determinism is the principle that simplifies the relation between the cultural and social aspects of a society with the technology present in that specific society.
  • Solipsism - Philosophy Based Solely on Self
    Solipsism revolves around the ontological belief and skeptical hypothesis that states "My mind is the only thing that I know exists."
  • Timur the Great Conqueror
    Timur was a great Turkic warrior in the 14th century, who conquered much of Central Asia, laying the empirical foundations of the Mughal Empire.
  • Anophthalmia & Microphthalmia: Babies Born Missing One or Both Eyes
    Anophthalmia and microphthalmia are extremely rare conditions, in which babies are born missing one or both eyes.
  • Eminent Domain Will Flood Temaca, Mexico
    The National Water Commission in Mexico plans to flood Temaca and two nearby towns, Acasico, Palamarejo by 2013, wiping these small towns that are full with decades of heritage completely off the map.
  • Paintball Scholarships
    Extraordinary paintballing skills can give someone a very legitimate chance to go through college without paying a dime.
  • The History of the Tamil Tigers
    Terrorist attacks, suicide bombing, assassinations, criminal activities, and allegations of attempted ethnic cleansing, has turned the LTTE into what the FBI called "the most dangerous and deadly extremists" terrorist organizations in the world.
  • African Refugees Need Help
    Millions of Africans have been forced from their homes by civil wars, falling victim to warehousing, confined to unsanitary camps where their human rights are denied and have no chance of regaining the livelihood they once had.
  • Sworn Virgins of Albania
    Sworn virgins are usually women who vow celibacy for their entire lives in order to leave their womanly duties and live, dress, work, and take the social status of a male.
  • Intersexuality: Understanding a Rare Biological Phenomenom
    Though about 1 in 2000 births are considered to be intersex, the ISNA says that about 1 in 100 people have genitals that differ from a "healthy and normal" male or female.
  • Divestment Campaigns
    Peaceful financial protests like divestment pressures international companies and regimes by making them suffer significant financial repercussions.
  • The Best Black Colleges
    Historically black colleges and universities take pride in their impressive historical background and encourage extraordinary academic achievement and leadership in their students in order to continually serve and educate the African American community.
  • Ethnomusicology: Studying Culture Through Music
    Ethnomusicologists focus on the anthropology and ethnography of different cultures and nations in music. By examining a culture's music they can derive and apply theories and methods of sociology and cultural studies to compare cultures.
  • The Physiological Effects of Music
    Many healthcare professionals and researchers hold musical therapy in high esteem, but the physical effect of music is often overlooked.
  • Novel Tips: How to Create Subplots
    Creating a story inside your story will make things not only more interesting for your readers, but will also make things more complex and realistic.
  • Unknown Victims of Civil Injustice
    People ran, skipped, and flew down to Louisiana to defend the Jena 6, but no one came to the aid of the less known Tulia 46, who in 1999 were arrested based on false claims.
  • Best Hip-Hop Mixtapes of 2008
    The four best hip-hop mixtapes of the year.
  • The Drug War Continues: Mexican Drug Cartels
    Rep. Eliot Engel of New York said, "we have to fight the scourge here at home just as we help our partners to the south address the problem in their countries."
  • How to Create the Perfect Character for Your Story
    The art of writing is the choices you make, and in creating characters and their inner/outer journey, you should make several considerations while you meticulously plan, making choices that will further strengthen the story as a whole.
  • Is the Internet Spreading a Suicide Virus
    With suicides being webcasted, discussion groups promoting suicide, and online suicide pacts, the internet could be the key factor in a growing suicide epidemic across America and the world.
  • BET Promotes Ignorance
    BET shows programs that glorify violence and drug use, promote the objectification of women as sex objects, and play upon stereotypical images and behaviors incorporated with Black Americans.
  • Martial Law Welcomed in the United States
    The Defense Department plans deploy 20,000 uniformed troops inside the United States by 2011 to help local officials respond to possible terrorists attacks, which is a direct violation of the Posse Comitatus Act.
  • The Killers Present Their Third Album: Day & Age
    The band from Las Vegas puts a new spin on the typical indie alternative sound, spicing their album up with stripped down riffs of the bass and fast tempo synthesizer.
  • The 2008 Darwin Awards
    Stories about stupid people being stupid.
  • The Psychological Effects of Music
    Stereotypes, misconceptions, and the tendency to interpret research too broadly have tainted musical psychology, which analyzes how different musical aspects react with the behavioral and emotional aspects of individuals
  • The Influence of the Wu-Tang Clan
    Wu-Tang Clan has in over a decade of existence became a multimillion dollar entity and one of the most significant commercial hip-hop successes of all time.
  • The Threat of Illegal Immigrants
    Angel Maturino Resendiz an illegal immigrant murdered 15 people in a two year killing spree. His horrendous actions should show American the true threat of illegal immigrants on national security.
  • Kivu Conflict
    The violence in the eastern part of the DRC has escalated and gained international attention from the inefficiency of the UN and Congo govt. to protect citizens.
  • The 1969 Altamont Free Concert: The End of the Hippie CounterCulture
    The Rolling Stones' free concert in northern California ended with a homicide and three accidental deaths, changing the perspectives of those who believed in peace and love.
  • National Survivors of Suicide Day
    Powered by the National Foundation for Suicide Prevention, National Survivors of Suicide Day, the Saturday preceding Thanksgiving, is dedicated to help the loved ones of suicide victims cope with their loss.
  • Buy Kwanzaa Gifts Online
    The best websites to find Kwanzaa gifts that will help you celebrate traditions, culture, and pride.
  • Kanye's New Album: 808s & Heartbreaks
    Review of Kanye West's fourth studio album, 808s and Heartbreaks.
  • Inner Lip Tattoos: Pros, Cons and Aftercare
    Tattoos in the inner lip are a new trend, especially among teens.

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